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James J Owston 1921 - 2005

James J Owston of Peabody, Essex County, MA was born on November 12, 1921, and died at age 83 years old on August 28, 2005.

James J Owston
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Peabody, Essex County, MA 01960
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In 1921, in the year that James J Owston was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1940, when he was 19 years old, on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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Owston, Ethel (Nov 9, 1930 - Nov 1976) Owston, Vernon (Dec 27, 1909 - Mar 8, 2001) Owston, Ethel (Jan 15, 1912 - Mar 30, 1996) Owston, Jean (Nov 12, 1887 - Feb 1981) Owston, Clarence (Oct 3, 1912 - Jun 1984) Owston, William (Aug 6, 1943 - Apr 1976) Owston, Mary (Oct 2, 1922 - Apr 16, 2001) Owston, James (Jun 30, 1886 - Dec 1963) Owston, Eleanor (Dec 22, 1915 - Dec 20, 2001) Owston, Mary (May 11, 1926 - Nov 24, 2008)
Owston, Patricia (Dec 4, 1930 - May 10, 2007) Owston, Anna (Jan 5, 1908 - Jun 26, 1996) Owston Sr, Ovington (Feb 13, 1887 - Feb 1964) Owston, Erma (Jan 15, 1915 - Feb 28, 2011) Owston, Dorothy (May 18, 1920 - Sep 12, 2000) Owston, Ovington (Dec 12, 1917 - Dec 8, 1998) Owston, Thomas (Died Jan 1962) Owston, June (Dec 16, 1909 - Jan 6, 1999) Owston, Robert (Dec 13, 1906 - Oct 1976) Owston, June (Sep 15, 1912 - Dec 31, 1990)
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